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“After about ten minutes of a general conversation, the medium showed signs of
              going into a state of "trance" and with this we witnessed an extraordinary

              phenomenon: in the space of three or four minutes his face was transformed to

              the point that, if I had not watched the transfiguration process in full, observing
              it closely and in full light, I would not have recognized it by the same individual.





              When this happened, Dr. Bancroft kissed the hands of the three ladies with

              polite courtesy from the eighteenth century, and soon afterwards began his
              work as a consulted physician. I was careful to say nothing about the symptoms

              of my illness and its presumed nature, since he himself would describe

              everything, and with that he would be able to judge whether or not he was fully
              informed about it. He took one of my hands for a few moments, and then he

              began to describe, in a very exact, extraordinary way, the symptoms of my
              illness, which kept me under great concern. Then he asked me questions, which

              implied knowledge about me that no one in the world could know. Then he
              assured me that there were no organic diseases in me, but that it was a severe
                                                                                                                                            Ernesto Bozzano, professor at
              functional disorder, which he described in terms of physiology.
                                                                                                                                           Turin University (1862 —1943)
              Then he dictated the prescriptions. (…)”
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